Whitekirk
Whitekirk and Tyninghame is a civil parish in East Lothian, Scotland, which takes its name from the two small settlements of Whitekirk and Tyninghame. The two separate ancient parishes were joined in 1761.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tantallon Castle and Newbyth.
Tantallon Castle
Castle
Photo: Lynne Kirton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tantallon Castle is a ruined mid-14th-century fortress, located 5 kilometres east of North Berwick, in East Lothian, Scotland. It sits atop a promontory opposite the Bass Rock, looking out onto the Firth of Forth. Tantallon Castle is situated 2 miles north of Whitekirk.
Tyninghame House
Manor estate
Photo: David Lauder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tyninghame House is a mansion in East Lothian, Scotland. It is located by the mouth of the River Tyne, 2⁄3-mile east of Tyninghame, and 3+3⁄4 miles west of Dunbar. Tyninghame House is situated 2 miles southeast of Whitekirk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auldhame & Scoughall and Seacliff.
Auldhame & Scoughall
Hamlet
Photo: Renata Edge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auldhame and Scoughall are hamlets in East Lothian, Scotland. They are close to the town of North Berwick and the village of Whitekirk, and are approximately 25 miles east of Edinburgh. Auldhame & Scoughall is situated 1½ miles north of Whitekirk.
Seacliff
Hamlet
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Seacliff comprises a beach, an estate and a harbour. It lies 4 miles east of North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland. Seacliff is situated 2 miles north of Whitekirk.
Whitekirk
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.02473° or 56° 1′ 29″ northLongitude
-2.65043° or 2° 39′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C8V28FX+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 427986190OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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